In 2014, Love Live! School Idol Festival became many anime fans’ gateway into mobile gacha games and idol culture. Now a new spinoff, Love Live! All Stars, is out, and there’s a lot to know about the ...

Once considered an obscure hobby with a very moderate following in the West, anime has boomed into a global phenomenon over the past few decades. Nowadays, Japanese media is accessible and ...

Stormie is a marketing specialist whose passion for anime has led her to work on marketing and sales teams for multiple major anime brands. In her free time, she's preparing to take the N3 JLPT ...

Nearly half of full-time workers in their 20s in Japan engage in oshikatsu activities in support of their favorite pop idols, anime characters and sports stars, a recent survey by Japanese recruitment ...

Growing up with three siblings, gaming was a big part of family time for Phoebe. Especially when it came to classic Sega games like Sonic the Hedgehog. Now she loves hanging out with Goose from Animal ...

A new survey shows the once-niche fandom culture has entered the mainstream, shaping how young Japanese workers spend their ...

ACG BASE opens in LaLaport BBCC, Kuala Lumpur, featuring over 20 anime, manga, and gaming stores under one roof ...